Presentations: Oral and Posters at Scientific Meetings
- Snottites, Phlegm Balls, and Deadly Gases, Oh My! The Microbial
Ecology of Sulfur Caves. Michigan Branch of the American Society for
Microbiology, October 4th, 2003, Kalamazoo, Michigan.
- Cave Decorating Made Easy: Just Add Microbes. The Geomicrobiology of
Caves. Northern California Branch of the American Society for Microbiology,
October 11th, 2003, Concord, CA.
- Shedding New Light on a Dark Topic: The Microbial Wonderland of Caves.
North Central Branch of the American Society for Microbiology, October
18th, 2003, Oshkosh, WI.
- Recovery of the nitrogen cycling bacterial community in soils
following the Cerro Grande fire in New Mexico. American Society for
Microbiology, 103nd General Meeting, Washington, D.C., May 19-23, 2003.
Authors: Northup, Yeager, C.M., Grow, C., Barns, S.M., and Kuske, C.R.
- Microbial sulfur transformations in a sulfide-rich cave in Tabasco,
Mexico. Oral Presentation at the Geological Society of America Annual
Meeting, 27-30 October, 2002, Denver, CO. Authors: Northup, D.E., Boston,
P.J., Spilde, M.N., Lavoie, K.H., Schelble, R.T. and Alvarado-Zink, A.
- Geomicrobiological investigations of microbial communities in
ferromanganese deposits in Lechuguilla Cave, New Mexico, U.S.A. Oral
Presentation at the International Subsurface Microbiology, 7-13 September,
2002, Copenhagen, Denmark. Authors: Northup, D.E., Boston, P.J., and Spilde, M.N.
- Microbial diversity and microbe-mineral interactions in caves.
Seminar for the Biosciences Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, June
18th, 2002. Author: Northup, D.E.
- Evidence for geomicrobiological interactions in Lechuguilla and
Spider Cave. Poster Presentation at the American Society for Microbiology,
102nd General Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 19-23, 2002. Authors:
Northup, D.E., Barns, S.M., and Bean, L.E.
- Geomicrobiology of caves. Dissertation Defense and Department
Seminar, Department of Biology, University of New Mexico, November 2001.
Presenter: Northup, D.E.
- Microbes and Speleothems. Oral Presentation at the Winter Technical
Regional, Southwestern Region, National Speleological Society, 8 December
2001, Albuquerque, NM. Presenter: Northup, D.E.
- December 2001. Geomicrobiology of Caves, a presentation to
scientists at Universum at UNAM, Mexico City, Presenters: Northup, D.E.,
Boston, P.J., Spilde, M.N.
- Geomicrobiological interactions in the subsurface environment of
Lechuguilla Cave, New Mexico. Oral Presentation at the Earth System
Processes - Global Meeting, June 24-28, 2001, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Presenter: Northup, D.E. Co-authors: Boston, P.J., Barns, S.M., Bean,
L.E., Dahm, C.N., Spilde, M.N., Crossey, L.J., Schelble, R.T., and Mallory, L.M.
- Geomicrobiological Investigations in Lechuguilla and Spider Caves.
Oral Presentation, Ecology Brown Bag Seminar, Department of Biology,
University of New Mexico, November 2000. Presentors: Spilde, M.N.,
Northup, D.E.
- Microbial metabolic activity studies in punk rock and corrosion
residues in Lechuguilla and Spider Caves, Carlsbad Caverns National Park,
New Mexico. Oral Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the National
Speleological Society, Elkins, WV, June 26-30, 2000. Presenter: Northup,
D.E. Co-authors: Schelble, R.T., and Mallory, L.M.
- Microbial interactions in punk rock and corrosion residues in
Lechuguilla Cave, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico. Oral
Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the National Speleological Society,
Elkins, WV, June 26-30, 2000. Presenter: Northup, D.E. Co-authors:
Spilde, M.N., Schelble, R.T., Bean, L.E., Barns, S.M., Mallory, L.M., Boston, P.J., Crossey, L.J.,
Dotson, K.E., and Dahm, C.N.
- Green Chile Seminar: Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 21
April 2000. Presenters: Spilde, M.N., Northup, D.E.
- Ecology Brown Bag: Microbial Interactions in Punk Rock and
Corrosion Residues in Lechuguilla Cave, Carlsbad Caverns National Park,
New Mexico. 22 March 2000. Presenters: Northup, D.E., Spilde, M.N.
- Northup, D.E., Bean, L.E., Spilde, M.N., Boston, P.J., Barns, S.M.,
Connolly, C.A., Skupski, M.P., Natvig, D.O. and C.D. Dahm.
Geomicrobiological investigations of secondary mineral deposits in the
subsurface environment of Lechuguilla Cave, Carlsbad Caverns National
Park, New Mexico. Oral Presentation at the 4th International Symposium on
Subsurface Microbiology, August 22-27, 1999, Marriott's Mountain Resort,
Vail, Colorado, p. 20-21.
- Microbial interactions with the limestone walls of Lechuguilla Cave,
Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico, USA. Oral Poster Presentation
at 11th Bathurst Meeting July 13th-15th, 1999 Cambridge, UK. Presenter:
Northup, D.E. Co-authors: Spilde, M.N. and Boston, P.J.
- Molecular phylogenetic characterization
of unusual microbial communities associated with corrosion residues
from Lechuguilla Cave. Oral Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the
National
Speleological Society, Sewanee, TN, August 1998. Presenter: Northup, D.E.
Co-authors: Barns, S.M., Connolly, C.A., Skupski, M.P., Boston, P.J., and D.O. Natvig
- Eeek!! I killed a microbe: confessions of a cave
explorer. Oral Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the National
Speleological
Society, Sewanee, TN, August 1998. Presenter: Northup, D.E.
- Corrosion residues from Lechuguilla Cave; cozy home or living hell
for microbes?
Oral Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the National Speleological
Society,
Sewanee, TN, August 1998. Presenter: Northup, D.E. Co-authors: Spilde, M.N., Boston, P.J., and C.N.
Dahm.
- Preliminary report on the biology of Cueva de Villa Luz, Tabasco,
Mexico. Oral Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the National Speleological
Society, Sewanee, TN, August 1998. Presenters: Northup, D.E., Lavoie, K.H. Co-authors: Lavoie, K., Boston, P., and C. Blanco-Montero.
- Conservation of microbes in caves. Oral Presentation at the Annual
Meeting of the National Speleological Society, Sewanee, TN, August
1998. Presenters: Boston, P.J, Northup, D.E.
- ``Acid House'': The microbial community of Cueva de Villa Luz,
Tabasco, Mexico. Oral Presentation at the Winter Technical Regional of the
Southwest Region of the National Speleological Society, Albuquerque, NM,
December, 1998.
- Northup, D.E., Angert, E.R., Reysenbach, A-L., Peek, A. and N.R. Pace.
1997. Hydrogen Sulfide-Based Microbial Communities in Sulphur River,
Parker Cave, Kentucky. Geological Society of America, Salt Lake City, Utah,
October, 1997.
- Impact on the Microbial Communities Of Lechuguilla Cave:
Is Protection Possible During Active Exploration? Presentation at the Biology
Section of the National Speleological Society, Annual Meeting held June 23-27,
1997, Sullivan, MO. Co-authors: Kathylyn M. Beck and Lawrence M. Mallory
- Microbes in Caves. Presentation for the Restoration Workshop at the
National Speleological Society, Annual Meeting held June 23-27,
1997, Sullivan, MO.
- Shedding Light on a Dark Topic: Cave Ecology. Lecture given at the
faculty acknowedgement reception, September 5th, 1996, UNM General Library.
- Molecular Phylogenetic Study of the Microbial Community in Sulphur River, Parker Cave, Kentucky. Presented at the National Speleological Society Annual
Meeting, August, 1996, Salida, CO. Co-authors: Esther Angert, Anna-Louis
Reysenbach, Norman R. Pace.
- Distribution of Actinomycetes in a Limestone Cave and Lava Tube.
Poster done with Kathy H.
Lavoie, Breakthroughs in Karst Geomicrobiology, 16-19 February, 1994,
Colorado Springs, Colorado.
- Workshop on Identifying Microorganisms. Presented with Kathy H.
Lavoie, Penelope Boston, and Larry Mallory at the Breakthroughs in Karst
Geomicrobiology, 16-19 February, 1994, Colorado Springs, Colorado.
- Conservation of Invertebrates and Microorganisms in the Cave
Environment. Presented with W. C. Welbourn at the National Cave Management
Symposium, October 27-30, 1993, Carlsbad, New Mexico.
- Biological Resources of Lechuguilla Cave: Is Protection Possible During
Active Exploration. Northup, D.E. Presented at the Cave Biology and
Conservation Symposium at the National Natural Areas Conference in
Bloomington, Indiana, 27-30 October 1992.
- Overview of Biological Research in Caves and Roles for a Cave
Research Institute. Northup, D.E. Invited paper at the Cave Research Institute
Study Workshop, 19 August, 1992, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
- Invertebrates and Microorganisms of Lechuguilla Cave. Northup,
D.E., Carr, D.L., Crocker, M.T., Cunningham, K.I., Hawkins, L.K., Leonard,
P. and W.C. Welbourn. Presented by Northup at the National
Speleological Society Annual Meeting, Salem, Indiana, 3-7 August 1992.
- Invertebrates and Microorganisms of Lechuguilla Cave. Presented at
the Winter Technical Regional of the Southwest Region of the National
Speleological Society, Albuquerque, NM, December, 1991.
- Bioenergetics of Camel Crickets from Carlsbad Caverns National Park.
presented with Kathleen H. Lavoie and Eugene H. Studier at the National
Speleological Society Annual Meeting, Cobleskill, New York, July, 1991.
- Seasonal Patterns of Species Diversity and Numbers of Mites
Inhabiting Bat Guano in Carlsbad Cavern.
presented with W. Calvin Welbourn at the National
Speleological Society Annual Meeting, Cobleskill, New York, July, 1991.
- Invertebrate Species Diversity in Carlsbad Cavern, presented at the
National Speleological Society Annual Meeting, Yreka, California, July,
1990.
- Patterns of Reproduction and Development of Rhaphidophorid ``Camel
Crickets'' Ceuthophilus longipes and C. carlsbadensis) from
Carlsbad Cavern, presented at the National Speleological Society Annual
Meeting, Sewanee, Tennessee, August, 1989.
- The Primary Care Curriculum, an Innovative Experiment in Medical
Education, presented at the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the Medical Library
Association, Charleston, WV, November, 1988.
- Preparing Self-Directed Learners: The Role of Information Management
Education in Medical Schools. Moderator of this GME Small Group Discussion,
November 1, 1984, association of American Medical Colleges, 95th Annual
Meeting.
- Teaching Medical Information Searching in a Problem-Based
Format, a workshop conducted at the Western Group on Medical
Education Meeting, 29 April-2 May, 1984, Asilomar, California.
- Humanizing the Business of Medicine: The Use of Simulated
Patients to Train Medical Students, presented at the Eleventh
Annual Conference of the Association for Business Simulation
and Experiential Learning, January 4-6, 1984, Honolulu, Hawaii.
- An Investigation of Clinical Information Searching, presented at
the Ninety-Second Annual Meeting of the Association of American
Medical Colleges, October 31-November 5, 1981, Washington, D.C.
- Moderator for Contributed Papers Concurrent Session at the 1980
Annual Meeting of the Medical Library Association, 14-19 June, 1980,
Washington, D.C..
- Bio-Medical Librarianship Program at the Graduate School of
Library Science at the University of Illinois, presented with
F.W. Lancaster, Midwest Regional Group Meeting of the Medical
Library Association, Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana,
October, 1972.
